Argyle, VIC 3523 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Argyle is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3523, home to 272 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mitchell local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 110 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 272
- Median age
- 57 years
- Median household income
- $794 /week
- Median personal income
- $497 /week
- Median family income
- $1,194 /week
- Average household size
- 2.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Greater Bendigo
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Bendigo
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $255 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,270
- Rent share of household income
- 32%
Schools
- Heathcote Primary School
- Holy Rosary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 515 mm
- Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 40.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 40.3% of the 149 resolvable premises in Argyle. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 40.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 2.0%
- Fibre to the Node: 38.9%
- Fixed Wireless: 16.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 313 across postcode 3523 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 152 property offences, 58 violent offences, 20 public order offences.
- Wider Greater Bendigo LGA: 9,634 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Argyle?
Argyle (VIC 3523) had 272 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Greater Bendigo local government area.
What is the median rent in Argyle?
The median advertised rent in Argyle is $255/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Argyle?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Argyle covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Heathcote Primary School (4.3 km), Holy Rosary School (5.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Argyle?
Argyle is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (40.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Argyle?
Across postcode 3523, 313 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (152), violent (58), public order (20). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Argyle?
In Argyle, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (40.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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